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Kevin M. Williams, Canadian Psychologist and senior research assistant at Department of Psychology, University of British Columbia. His major works include The Dark Triad of personality: Narcissism, Machiavellianism, and psychopathy (2002, with D. L. Paulhus), Item characteristic curve estimation of signal detection theory-based personality data: A two-stage approach to item response modeling (2003, with B.D. Zumbo), and Factor structure of the Self-Report Psychopathy Scale in non-forensic samples (2004, with D.L. Paulhus). His fields of specialization are Machiavellianism, narcissism, and psychopathy. | |||
Imagination, philosophy: imaginations are mental representations of non-present situations, events, states, sensory perceptions, experiences with certain characteristics, tones, sound sequences, sounds, noises, voices, smells, heat, coldness etc. The imagination of something undefined is not possible. Understanding a sentence can create an idea of the corresponding situation or image. See also representations past, future, mental states._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
Author | Item | More concepts for author | |
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Adorno, Th.W. | Imagination | Adorno | |
Avramides, Anita | Imagination | Avramides | |
Berkeley, George | Imagination | Berkeley | |
Brentano, Franz | Imagination | Brentano | |
Chisholm, Roderick | Imagination | Chisholm | |
Davidson, Donald | Imagination | Davidson | |
Dummett, Michael E. | Imagination | Dummett | |
Evans, Gareth | Imagination | Evans | |
Flusser, Vilém | Imagination | Flusser | |
Foucault, Michel | Imagination | Foucault | |
Frege, Gottlob | Imagination | Frege | |
Frith, Chris | Imagination | Frith | |
Goodman, Nelson | Imagination | Goodman | |
Holenstein, Elmar | Imagination | Holenstein | |
Hume, David | Imagination | Hume | |
Kant, Immanuel | Imagination | Kant | |
Kosslyn, Stephen M. | Imagination | Kosslyn | |
Maturana, Humberto | Imagination | Maturana | |
McGinn, Colin | Imagination | McGinn | |
Mill, John Stuart | Imagination | Mill | |
Nagel, Thomas | Imagination | Nagel | |
Nida-Rümelin, Martine | Imagination | Nida-Rümelin | |
Nietzsche, Friedrich | Imagination | Nietzsche | |
Papineau, David | Imagination | Papineau | |
Pauen, Michael | Imagination | Pauen | |
Pinker, Steven | Imagination | Pinker | |
Pomerantz, James R. | Imagination | Pomerantz | |
Pylyshyn, Zenon W. | Imagination | Pylyshyn | |
Quine, W.V.O. | Imagination | Quine | |
Rorty, Richard | Imagination | Rorty | |
Ryle, Gilbert | Imagination | Ryle | |
Sextus Empiricus | Imagination | Sextus Empiricus | |
Strawson, Peter F. | Imagination | Strawson | |
Tugendhat, E. | Imagination | Tugendhat | |
Vaihinger, Hans | Imagination | Vaihinger | |
Williams, Bernard | Imagination | Williams | |
Wittgenstein, Ludwig | Imagination | Wittgenstein | |
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